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News: HAIM announce European summer dates

LA sister trio HAIM have been making massive waves in the industry this year, winning BBC’s Sound of 2013 and appearing on just about everyone’s ‘ones to watch’ list. It therefore comes as no surprise that all their European headline dates – listed below – are now sold out. However, …

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Criminal Damage Streetwear

Since its birth in 1991, English streetwear brand Criminal Damage has continually produced fashionable, quality clothing for men, women, and children. The name implies something gritty or rough, or at least offensive to the fashion world, but in reality Criminal Damage offers nothing but best and most stylish designs imaginable. …

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THE NIGHT

Track Premiere: The Night – Strangers

Ce moment, we’re obsessed with this band called The Night.

I personally discovered them when my mate played me their cover of Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’, and realised that they were brilliant because they reworked the chart hit meticulously, beautifully, and originally – so much so that when I …

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Author Interview: Lucy O’Brien

When I spoke to journalist Pat Long about his book The History Of The NME a few months ago, he recommended a female music writer named Lucy O’Brien. Lucy worked for the NME in the ‘80s, has written a number of books on artists like Madonna and Annie Lennox, and

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Pop Musik #4

This week, Jack Murphy fills us in on all the goss from the Hackney Weekender (we were too busy watching the football to pay attention to pop’s goings on, sadly). And he resolves questions unanswered from previous Pop Musiks. Will Maroon 5 ever get their comeuppance on that random group

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Pop Musik #1

Fabulous blogger Jack Murphy explores this week’s goings on in the UK Top 40. 

It’s been a busy week in music this week, choc-full of new releases, leaks and new videos…

The first new video to come to my attention this past week was Florence + the Machine’s video …

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Film Review: Battleship

The recent history for American action films based on Hasbro toys didn’t inspire a great deal of confidence for Battleship; GI Joe and the Transformers trilogy were bad, and in the Battleship trailer there were plenty of visual similarities to those. Though maybe doing a film based on a …

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The Hautelist # 21 Brand focus: Schott

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when I say Schott to you?  Rude boys in two-tonne varsity jackets, right?  Same here!  But it turns out that there’s a lot more up Schott’s super-padded sleeves then just what you see in JD sports.  The company has been making leather …

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Statement Hair’s Not Just for Charlie Le Mindu…

Ever since roots went from faux-pas to must have, Emma Watson got THAT crop, and Cheryl turned her hair all manner of purple shades, fashion has developed an obsession with statement hair. Two women leading this fash-moment are bewigged style chameleons Rihanna and Nicki Minaj (whose hair styles seem to …

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Christmas Wishlist: Tina Kalivas

All I want for Christmas… is this amazing jacket from hot new Australian designer Tina Kalivas. A bizarre but glorious contrast of the prim boxy silhouette and exotic African tribal prints, this colourful creation has already earned its fashion credentials having adorned the shoulders of Susie Bubble (of Stylebubble.com) and …

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